Elizabeh Hall brought her three children to the Splash Pad water park in Weatherford, Texas only to find it closed after a break in a key water supply pipe had the city without water, and emergency water is being brought in. less

Elizabeh Hall brought her three children to the Splash Pad water park in Weatherford, Texas only to find it closed after a break in a key water supply pipe had the city without water, and emergency water is ... more

Photo: Paul Moseley, Star-Telegram/Paul Moseley

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Khalil Cherubin, a freshman on the Lamar High School football team, tries to stay hydrated with water after the first team practice of the season in Houston.

Khalil Cherubin, a freshman on the Lamar High School football team, tries to stay hydrated with water after the first team practice of the season in Houston.

Photo: Michael Paulsen, Chronicle

Khalil Cherubin, a freshman on the Lamar High School football team,... Photo-1248494.17946 - Houston Chronicle

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Courtney Hardy, a senior lineman, gets doused with ice water during the first football team practice for Thurgood Marshall High School in Missouri City.

Courtney Hardy, a senior lineman, gets doused with ice water during the first football team practice for Thurgood Marshall High School in Missouri City.

At Trader's Village near downtown Weatherford, Texas, city and TXDOT crews, formed a bucket-brigade and loaded bottled water onto trucks for distribution around after a break in a key water supply pipe had Weatherford without water. less

At Trader's Village near downtown Weatherford, Texas, city and TXDOT crews, formed a bucket-brigade and loaded bottled water onto trucks for distribution around after a break in a key water supply pipe had ... more

Photo: Paul Moseley, Star-Telegram/Paul Moseley

At Trader's Village near downtown Weatherford, Texas, city and... Photo-1248496.17946 - Houston Chronicle

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Jordon Platt gets a squirt of water as he and his teammates take a water break during the first football practice for Thurgood Marshall High School in Missouri City.

Jordon Platt gets a squirt of water as he and his teammates take a water break during the first football practice for Thurgood Marshall High School in Missouri City.

Photo: Michael Paulsen, Chronicle

Jordon Platt gets a squirt of water as he and his teammates take a... Photo-1248497.17946 - Houston Chronicle